271 17, for the paths read nirwána.
for Pújáwaluja read Pújáwaliya, and dele pre at the end of the line.
276 line 33, for sachi read sacha.
304 33, for sages read sage.
308 21, for arúpa read rúpa.
326 19, for couch read conch, and for or read of.
357 31, for affected read effected.
Abhidharmma, the third division of the sacred writings of the Budhists, ad- dressed to the déwas and brahmas, 1, 133, 156, 167, 170, 171, 172, 175, 177, 188, 197, 331, 428.
Abhignyáwa, five great powers attached to the rahatship, 284. Absorption, 309, 386.
Abstraction, benefits of, 51, 302; instances of, 52, 302.
Abyssinian church, 56.
Ammonius Saccas, 384, 385. Amusements, to be avoided by the priest, 24. Ananda, the nephew of Gótama Budha,
and his personal attendant, 52, 116, 117, 157, 172, 175, 176, 177, 188, 212, 230, 287, 297, 429.
Anágámi, the third of the four paths lead- ing to nirwána, 16, 280, 281, 290. Anépidu, a merchant of Sewet, 212. Anglo-Saxons, 18, 19, 103, 111, 125, 238, 259, 310, 361, 407.
Adhikarana-samatá-dhamma, a class of Anguli-mála, a priest, 36, 198.
priestly misdemeanours, 9.
Affections, to be annihilated, 57. Affliction, four causes of, 41.
Ahiwátaka-róga, a mysterious disease, 85. Ajásat, king of Magadha, 173, 175. Akásánancháyatana, the lowest of the in- corporeal brahma-lókas, 261. Akinchanyáyatana, the third of the in- corporeal brahma-lókas, 261, 262. Akusala, demerit, a constituent of karma, 5, 6, 301, 302. Alexander, 122.
Alms, benefits to be derived from the giving
of, 80, 84, 279; laws to be observed by the priests when seeking, 9, 25, 70, 97; must be given to those who have merit, 80, 82, 83, 89, 341; two modes of seeking, 72; when seeking, what places to be avoided or visited by the priest, 71, 72; various modes of giving, 80, 81, 82, 83. Alms-bowl, 25, 64, 70, 78, 93, 99, 148, 161, 309.
Alphabet, Singhalese, 313.
Amarasingha, the Sanskrit lexicon so called, 317.
Animal food, the use of not absolutely for- bidden to the priests of Budha, 92, 158. Aniyatá-dhammá, a class of priestly mis- demeanours, 9.
Anomadassa, a Budha previous to Gótama, 210.
Anótatta, a lake in the Himalayas, 178. Anthony, 103, 108, 123, 251, 346, 360, 367, 381.
Anulóma, the ascending scale in dialectics, 261, 281.
Anurudha, a priest, 89, 119, 177. Anuradhapura, an ancient city in Ceylon, now in ruins, the Anurogrammum of Ptolemy, 1, 30, 52, 85, 119, 131, 194, 200, 204, 208, 212, 217, 220, 221, 222, 225, 310, 324.
Apollonius Tyaenus, 380. Aquinas, 140.
Arborolatry, 216.
Arppana, the superior form of samádhi restraint, 256, 263, 266.
Arrakan, 162, 236, 331.
Arúpa, incorporeal, 264, 271, 308.
Amáwatura, a book of legends in Singha- Arya, the rahatship, the last of the four
paths leading to nirwana, 280, 294.
Asankya, atsankya, a number inconceiv- ably vast, 83, 172, 277, 303.
Asanyasattá, an unconscious state of being, | Bennett, 214, 220. 308.
Asceticism, rites of, as practised by the Budhists, 252; entrance of, into the church of Christ, 357. Asóka, monarch of India, a great promoter of Budhism, 171, 174, 177-184, 188, 198, 215, 273, 304, 324.
Asraya, four modes of evil, so called, 290. Asubha-bháwaná, the meditation of mis- fortune, 247, 266.
Asurs, an order of beings who reside under Maha Méru, 282.
Aswása, the inspirated breath, 266. Athanasius, 123, 346, 360.
Athenaeum, 205, 337.
Atheism, taught by Gótama, 5. Atthakatha, a commentary on the sacred writings of the Budhists, 1, 167, 171, 187. Atuwawa, the Singhalese form of Attha- kathá.
Augustine, Augustines, 54, 76, 165, 361, 367, 370.
Awach'hawa, 25.
Awichi, a hell so called, 32.
Awidya, ignorance, 290, 295, 302, 307. Awyakratya, actions that are neither good nor evil, 301.
Ayatana, the sentient organs and their re- lative objects, 193, 291.
Babylon, 221, 352.
Bacchic mysteries, 48.
Bagawa, bhagawat, the most meritorious, a name of Budha, 123, 188, 300. Balmez, 400.
Bana, the word, the name given to the sa- cred writings of the Budhists, 5, 15, 26, 61, 83, 86, 89, 117, 133, 134, 135, 167, 192, 194, 210, 232, 272, 283, 295, 372. Basil, 19, 54, 58, 108, 109, 123, 360, 364, 367.
Bathing, 149. Bayle, 386.
Bede, 421.
Belgium, monks and nuns of, 416. Benares, 4, 6, 84, 86, 88, 179, 218, 221, 275. Benedict, Benedictines, 56, 63, 64, 102, 124, 125, 138, 140, 144, 146, 149, 165, 360, 361, 364, 369, 370, 374, 404.
Being, what it is, 5, 308.
Bernard, 53, 122, 361, 387, 398. Bhawa, bhawo, existence, 290, 308. Bhawaná, meditation, 29, 243, 273, 276. Bhikkhu, bhikchou, bhikshu, a mendicant, 8, 11.
Bible Society, 424. Blakey, 388, 389. Bleeding, 373.
B6, the tree near which Gótama became a Budha, 3, 21, 24, 37, 145, 212, 226, 240, 274, 322, 325.
Bódhisat, a candidate for the supreme Budhaship, 5, 83, 84, 87, 88, 116, 170, 172, 200, 275, 277.
Body, to be despised, its corruption, 34, 41, 52, 247, 250.
Bolton, monks of, 369.
Books, the sacred, 166; names of the, read in the Budhist monasteries, 27, 315; number of, in the monasteries, 364. Brahma, an inhabitant of a brahma-lóka, 1, 4, 282, 430.
Brahma-lókas, the highest of the celestial worlds, sixteen in number, 1, 82, 83, 192, 197, 245, 271, 276, 281, 285, 300, 308, 309, 326.
Brahmanism, 17, 50, 60, 74, 101, 107, 112, 128, 149, 150, 172, 185, 192, 196, 223, 237, 271, 279, 304, 306, 329, 348, 354, 389, 392, 414, 421.
Budha Gaya, a city erected near the spot where Gótama became a Budha, 3, 182, 202, 213.
Budhagósha, author of a commentary on the sacred writings of the Budhists, 1, 167, 171, 174, 184, 303, 326.
Budhas, beings who appear in the world at intervals, and are able to teach men the way to attain nirwana, 4, 5, 83, 84, 286, 290, 291, 303. Budha's rays, 391. Bunsen, 44.
Burma, the Budhism of, 12, 37, 56, 115, 121, 127, 136, 145, 161, 187, 200, 201, 206, 207, 212, 218, 235, 242, 309, 322, 328, 330, 365, 415.
Butler, Alban, 55, 58, 60, 63, 74, 105, 109, 112, 125, 146, 165, 374, 382, 397.
Canons, 360. Capuchins, 76, 111, 420.
Carmelites, 64, 76, 127, 358, 418.
Carthusians, 54, 102, 125.
Cassian, 123, 360, 367.
Caste, references to, 18, 74, 84, 327, 333, 336, 338, 375, 379.
Cause of existence, 6.
Caves, use of, by the Budhists, 52, 156, 161, 175, 200, 202, 204.
Celibacy, 19, 47, 359.
Cemetery used by the recluses as a place of residence, 10, 135, 136, 248. Ceylon, 1, 4, 11, 21, 45, 52, 56, 60, 67, 68,
69, 74, 79, 85, 92, 110, 115, 127, 136, 144, 148, 156, 161, 167, 173, 184, 187, 189, 192, 199, 202, 206, 211, 212, 214, 217, 220, 224, 235, 251, 256, 258, 302, 309, 326, 365, 366, 407, 415, 430.
Continents, connected with each earth there are four, viz. Uturukuru, Púrwa. widésa, Aparagódána, and Jambudwípa,
4. Convocations, the three great, of Budhism, 66, 173.
Crawford, 162, 187, 206, 330. Cynics, 354.
Dagoba, a conical erection surmounting a relic, 25, 100, 132, 145, 203, 205, 210, 217, 226, 272, 325.
| Daladá, a relic of Gótama-Budha, 224. Dambulla, cave temple at, 202.
Dammapadan, a work, in Pali, containing moral precepts, 28, 169.
Dána, alms, 80, 81, 196, 330.
Chaitya, any object that is worshipped by Dancing, forbidden, 28. the Budhists, 217, 227.
Chakrawartti, a universal emperor, en- dowed with supernatural powers, 37, 82, 96, 197, 227, 239, 245, 301. Chandragutta, 177.
Chaucer, 62, 65, 76, 78, 90, 112.
China, the Budhism of, 10, 11, 18, 57, 98, 99, 100, 107, 119, 120, 133, 134, 135, 136, 162, 163, 189, 199, 201, 223, 310, 312, 323, 330, 336, 372, 411, 412.
Chitta-ekangakama, mental restraint, 270. Chittagutta, a Budhist priest, 52. Christ, example of, 422.
Chrysostom, 58, 90, 108, 124, 151, 164, 346, 361, 367, 397.
Cistercians, 64, 102, 109, 398. Cleanliness, 149.
Clemens Alexandrinus, 151, 161, 199, 352, 396.
Clergy, celibacy of the, 49; tonsure of the, 111; punishment of the, 146.
Danes, 122, 202. Dasa-sikha,
dasa-pariji, dasa-násana, classes of observance, each containing ten precepts, 27; dasa-sil, the ten obli- gations binding upon the priest of Budha, 23, 27, 50.
Deception, practice of, forbidden, 28. Demerit, a constituent of karma, 302. Democritus, 383.
Déwa, a divine being, whether resident upon earth or in a déwa-lóka, 1, 4, 53, 84, 85, 87, 89, 95, 107, 119, 131, 134, 180, 196, 324, 428, 430.
Dewála, a temple dedicated to the deities of Brahmanism, 201.
Déwa-lókas, the six celestial worlds be- tween the earth and the brahma-lókas, 1, 82, 83, 87, 192, 197, 210, 213, 231, 275, 281, 285, 309, 325, 339.
Déwananpiyatissa, a king of Ceylon, 180, 208, 324.
Déwi, the female of a déwa, 85, 275.
Clough, Rev. B., author of a Singhalese Dhampiyawa, a paraphrase on the Dam-
lexicon, 318.
Clugny, monks of, 64.
Colebrooke, 65, 149, 171, 186, 303, 380. Collatines, 165.
Commerce, to be avoided by the mendi- cant, 65, 157.
Confucians, 162, 344.
Consecration of Budhist temples, 208. Continence, the Budhist law of, 8, 9, 24.
Dhamma, dharmma, the doctrines or sa- cred writings of the Budhists, 5, 167, 192, 210.
Dhátu, relics, primary elements, 193, 217. Dhyana, a state of abstract meditation, leading to the entire destruction of all cleaving to existence, 253, 255, 270, 302, 304, 306, 357.
Duttagamini, a king of Ceylon, 100, 223, Ganinnánsé, a Singhalese priest, 11.
Dwésa, anger, 132, 153, 271, 295.
East India Company, 205.
Eating, laws of the Budhist priesthood relative to, 11, 24, 28, 70, 92, 99. Edmund's Bury, monks of, 310, 406, 408. Egypt, priests of, 110, 122, 123, 124, 149, 185; monks of, 59, 74, 123, 360, 361, 367. Eleusinian mysteries, 48.
Elu, a dialect used in Ceylon, 27, 28, 225, 315.
Empedokles, 102, 128, 383.
Garunda, a fabulous being, 198.
Gems, the three sacred, 166, 192, 209. Giesler, 56, 77, 109, 125, 364, 370. Gihi, the householder, 16. Gnostics, 49, 101, 385.
Gogerly, Rev. D. J., general superintend- ant of the Wesleyan Missions in South Ceylon, 8, 9, 28, 30, 50, 66, 95, 115, 132, 143, 160, 167, 169, 170, 240, 276, 279, 301, 309, 347.
Gótama Budha, founder of the religion of the Budhists, his power, 4; his wisdom, 47, 346; images of, 199, 202; his acts or sayings, 1, 2, 6, 31, 33, 38, 49, 50, 52, 72, 82, 86, 89, 92, 95, 107, 116, 119, 122, 129, 132, 134, 143, 152, 157, 159, 172, 173, 174, 196, 199, 212, 216, 276, 287, 293, 339, 375, 429.
Greek church, 19, 49, 53, 214, 424. Gregory Nazianzen, 19, 124, 361. Grahapati, the laic, the householder, 14,
Gymnosophists, 49, 122. Gyrovagi, 370.
Habit of the Budhist priests, 9, 64, 66, 114. Hagenbach, 387.
Hair, evils connected with the growth of, 113.
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